Job Ref: HGGC0725
Salary: Starting from £32,877 per annum
Contract: Permanent
Location: Based at Sandford
Hours: 45 hours per week
North Somerset Environment Company Ltd. (NSEC) works in partnership with North Somerset Council and delivers the following services:
* Maintaining 1,100km of North Somerset highways including surface repairs, winter maintenance, gully management, drainage and kerbing repairs, signage and linemarking, and 24/7 emergency response services.
* HGV Driver and mobile plant training, vehicle servicing and maintenance, event cleaning and other environmental and highway maintenance specialisms to commercial businesses
At NSEC, we're more than just a company – we're a community dedicated to making a positive impact right here in North Somerset. Our commitment extends beyond our services; it's at the heart of everything we do, including our approach to employment.
We are currently seeking a HGV Driver Operative to join our crews at the Sandford depot to deliver the programme of work and emergency reactive call-out for the Gully Cleansing operation, including day and night shifts.
We're looking for a Driver who will share driving and operative duties and have an aptitude for outdoor work and physical activity.
The ideal candidate will have:
* Previous experience of driving and operating similar vehicles.
* Full UK Driving licence for correct class of vehicle (minimum category C).
* CPC training.
* Knowledge of Kaarbontech software or similar gully cleansing software.
* Ability to follow health and safety procedures and safe systems of work for highway working.
What we're offering:
* Company Pension 3% employer contribution.
* Free Life Policy.
* Cycle to Work Scheme.
* Promotional Opportunities with internal recruitment.
* Upskill to become a professional Driver with our in-house Driver Training Academy.
* Career Development including formal qualifications and vocational certificates.
* Free Parking on site.
* Mental Health: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme for you and your household.
* Physical Health: local Gym Discount at various sites in North Somerset (including swimming pool access and gym classes).
Email your up-to-date CV to: to apply, or for more information. If you don't have a CV, give us a call on Visit our website at to find out more about the business and our other vacancies.
Closing Date: Friday 17th October 2025
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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £32,877.00-£35,004.78 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person